# MA Teaching English for Academic Purposes

**Source**: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/language-centre-courses/doc/ma-teaching-english-academic-purposes
**Parent**: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/language-centre-courses/doc/masters-pre-sessional-english

Develop your teaching career and gain a qualification with our online Masters, PGDip or PGCert in Teaching English for Academic Purposes.

## Flexible study

Our online part-time courses are designed to fit around your commitments, and with our flexible course structure, you could work towards a certificate, diploma or a Masters qualification, or enrol on individual modules, starting in September/October or January:

- [MA Teaching English for Academic Purposes January 2025 entry](https://courses.leeds.ac.uk/202425/j634/teaching-english-for-academic-purposes-ma)
- [MA Teaching English for Academic Purposes September 2025 / January 2026 entry](https://courses.leeds.ac.uk/J634/)
- [Teaching English for Academic Purposes PGDip January 2025 entry](https://courses.leeds.ac.uk/202425/j676/teaching-english-for-academic-purposes-pgdip)
- [Teaching English for Academic Purposes PGDip September 2025 / January 2026 entry](https://courses.leeds.ac.uk/J676/)
- [Teaching English for Academic Purposes PGCert January 2025 entry](https://courses.leeds.ac.uk/202425/j675/teaching-english-for-academic-purposes-pgcert)
- [Teaching English for Academic Purposes PGCert September 2025 / January 2026 entry](https://courses.leeds.ac.uk/J675/)
- [Teaching English for Academic Purposes – individual modules](https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/directory/short-courses1?query=Teaching+English+for+Academic+Purposes&categoryID=-1)

## Develop your skills

When you study Teaching English for Academic Purposes at Leeds, you’ll explore new perspectives, develop as a practitioner and prepare to take the next step in your career. You’ll have the opportunity to:

- Study with experts in the field at the [University of Leeds Language Centre](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/languagecentre), who are directly involved in the practice and development of teaching English for Academic Purposes.
- Deepen your knowledge of teaching academic communication.
- Explore new approaches, and apply the knowledge you gain to your teaching practice.
- Develop the skills to research and engage in scholarship, and share your knowledge with others, becoming part of a global network of practitioners.

> What I enjoy the most about this MA is how it brings clarity to complex scholarly discussions and opens space for deep, context-based reflection.

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